also a notable figure in Tachoni commmunity. Dialects The various Luhya tribes speak several related languages and dialects, though some of them are no closer to each other than they are to neighboring non-Luhya languages. For example, the Bukusu people are ethnically Luhya, but the Bukusu dialect is a variety of Masaba. However, a core of mutually intelligible dialects comprise Luhya proper: Hanga (OluWanga) Tsotso (OluTsotso) Marama (OluMarama) Kisa (OluShisa) Kabras (LuKabarasi) East Nyala (LuNyala) See also Luhya people Luhya languages References Luhya Tribes of Africa